West Middleton, Indiana

West Middleton, Indiana
West Middleton is located in Indiana
West Middleton
West Middleton
West Middleton is located in the United States
West Middleton
West Middleton
Coordinates: 40°26′28″N 86°12′54″W / 40.44111°N 86.21500°W / 40.44111; -86.21500
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyHoward
TownshipHarrison
Elevation824 ft (251 m)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
250
ZIP code
46995
FIPS code18-83042[2]
GNIS feature ID2830416[1]

West Middleton is an unincorporated town between Russiaville and Kokomo in western Howard County, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Kokomo, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

West Middleton was laid out in 1873 by William Middleton, and named for him.[3][4][5]

West Middleton's old school's nickname was the Broncos.[6]

Geography

West Middleton is located on County Road 250 South Road (Alto Road).

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2023 (est.)194[7]

The United States Census Bureau defined West Middleton as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey.[8]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Middleton, Indiana
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Time Line of Howard County, 1844-". Kokomo-Howard County Public Library. Archived from the original on November 12, 2013. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
  4. ^ "Howard County's Townships and Their Early Settlements and Towns". Kokomo-Howard County Public Library. Archived from the original on December 22, 2013. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
  5. ^ "A Look Back as We Move Forward". The Kokomo Tribune. March 28, 1999. p. 58. Retrieved August 16, 2014 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  6. ^ "Kokomo Tribune Newspaper Archives, Oct 30, 1946, p. 11". October 30, 1946.
  7. ^ "B03002 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – West Middleton CDP – 2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates". U.S. Census Bureau. July 1, 2023. Retrieved August 1, 2025.
  8. ^ "2022 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.